haddokès

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle English had (head) + -ok (-ock, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

haddokès

  1. little heads, imperfectly thrashed heads of corn, left after winnowing.

References[edit]

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 44